Degree: Bachelors of Science in Social Work Institution granting degree: Colorado State University

Education: Degree information: Degree: Doctorate of Educational Leadership and Technology Institution granting degree: University of Northern Colorado Major: Educational Leadership Minor: Statistics Emphasis: Women and Leadership Dissertation: An exploration of campus topology and women students: A query of fitness Date awarded: May 2007 Degree: Masters of Social Work Institution granting degree: University of Denver Major: Social Work Emphasis: Advanced Generalist Practice, Macro Practice in Social Work Date awarded: June 1994 Degree: Bachelors of Science in Social Work Institution granting degree: Colorado State University Major: Social Work Minor: Sociology Emphasis: Generalist Practice Social Work, Women Studies Date awarded: May 1993 Academic appointments: Title: Chair of Social Work Program; Associate Professor Employing academic institution: Heritage University City and state: Toppenish, WA Start date: July 1,2014 End date: Current Title: Faculty/Field Liaison Employing academic institution: St. Cloud State University City and state: St. Cloud, MN Start date: August 2008 End date: 2014 Title: Faculty Employing academic institution: Weber State University

City and state: Ogden, Utah Start date: August 2007 End date: August 2008 Title: Adjunct Faculty Employing academic institution: Colorado State University City and state: Fort Collins, Colorado Start date: May 2001 End date: August 2001 Title: Teaching Assistantship Employing academic institution: University of Northern Colorado City and state: Greeley, Colorado Start date: Aug. 2001 End date: May 2002 Title: Adjunct Faculty Employing academic institution: Colorado State University City and state: Fort Collins, CO Start date: Aug. 1995 End date: May 1996 Title: Adjunct Faculty Employing academic institution: Colorado State University City and state: Fort Collins, CO Start date: Aug. 1994 End date: May 1995 Title: Adjunct Faculty Employing academic institution: Colorado State University City and state: Fort Collins, CO Start date: Aug.1995 End date: May 1994 Teaching Experience: Total of 48 courses from 2008 to 2015. 16 Undergraduate courses and 31 graduate courses. Primary assignment to Masters of Social Work Program (Macro Practice) UNDERGRADUATE COURSE:

1. SW412 Social Work Practice 3 (Fall 2008, 2 sections) 2. SW195 Democratic Citizenship (Fall 2009, summer 2010, Fall 2012, Spring 2011, Fall 2010, Spring 2011, Fall 2013) 3. HONORS263 Women in Leadership (Fall 2011) 4. SW216 Introduction to Social Work (Fall 2012 and Spring 2013) 5. SOWK 459 Research Methods (Fall 2014 two sections) 6. SOWK 460 Program Evaluation Spring 2015 two section) GRADUATE COURSES: 1. SW612 Generalist Practice 2 (Spring 2009, Spring 2013) 2. SW622 Research I (Fall 2008, Spring 2011, Spring 2012,) 3. SW625 Field Placement 2 (Fall 2008) 4. SW630 Advance Generalist Practice in Changing Communities (Fall 2010 2sections, Fall 2011, Fall 2012) 5. SW 632 Research 2 (Summer 2010; Summer 2013) 6. SW645 Field Placement 4 (Spring 2009, Spring 2012) 7. SW646 Integrative Seminar (Spring 2009, Spring 2012) 8. SW635 Field Placement 3 (Fall 2011, Fall 2012) 9. SW 636 Integrated Field Seminar (Fall 2011, Fall 2012) 10. SW641 Advanced Generalist Practice with Organizations (Fall 2008, Fall 2009 2 sections, Spring 2011 2 sections, Spring 2012, Spring 2013) 11. SW699 Thesis (Fall 2009, Fall 2010, Spring 2011, Fall, 2011, Spring 2012, Examples of Student Evaluations Chart 2008 2013 2008/2013 student evaluations qualitative/quantitative Course Number of Students Likert Scale Average (1 5) SW 622 Spring 2012 6 3.6 SW 630 Fall 2010 1 sect. 15 4.0 SW 636 Fall 2012 9 3.6 SW 643 Spring 2009 12 4.4 SW 641 Fall 2009 sect 1 10 4.1 SW 641 Fall 2009 sect 2 13 4.2 SW 699 Fall 2009 9 4.3 SW 412 Fall 2008 20 Qualitative SW 622 Fall 2008 18 Qualitative SW 632 Summer 2010 16 4.1 SW 630 Fall 2010 11 3.0 SW 216 Spring 2013 29 Qualitative SW 641 Spring 2013 16 4.0 SW 632 Summer 2013 25 4.0 TOTAL AVERAGE 3.7

Pedagogical Development: Collaborative and Student Centered Learning pedagogies; Completed 4 Interdisciplinary Faculty Learning Communities (FLC s) thru Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning; Interdisciplinary topics. Created/developed masters course SW650 Mental Health and current syllabus Co Developed new Interdisciplinary Course Advanced Care Planning (NURS/GERO/SW/CSD 428/528) with Interdisciplinary Faculty from Nursing, Communication Disorders, Social Work and Gerontology, Course will be team taught in the Fall 2013 Developed first online masters course SW641 (Advanced Generalist Practice with Organizations). Research and Thesis (Students) It should be noted that 8 Graduate students requested that I chair their thesis committee. And currently have 2 other grad students in process of completion. I successfully guided and directed ALL 8 graduate students thru their IRB development and thesis process to completion of their projects that meet the SCSU/Graduate School/SW Dept/MSW program requirements for graduation. I have just been requested to chair my 11 th thesis committee. Completed thesis available upon request. Technology: Public Work Experience: D2L (Desire to Learn) Computer resource for faculty Instructors (Grading, Course building Competencies, Rubrics, Lectures, PowerPoint s etc.). Blackboard Computer resource for faculty Instructors (Grading, Course building Competencies, Rubrics, Lectures, PowerPoint s etc.). On Line Courses for distant learners (Macro Practice class SW 641). Post baccalaureate and post master s social work degree practice experience Position: Hospice In Patient Unit, Medical Social Worker/Discharge Planner Employer: Hospice and Palliative Care of Northern CO. City and state: Greeley, CO Start date: Dec. 2003 End date: June 2006 Position: MSW Admissions Director/ Staff Nurse Employer: Weld County Mental Health Residential Treatment Center for age 5 to 12 City and state: Greeley, CO Start date: May 2001 End date: Dec. 2003

Position: Group Therapist Child youth and families Employer: Northglenn Mental Health (County Mental Health Urban experience) City and state: Northglenn, CO Start date: May 1997 End date: May 2001 Position: Part time Hospice Social Worker (rural experience) Employer: Hospice DeValle City and state: Alamosa, CO Start date: April 1996 End date: May 1997 Peer Reviewed Papers: Academic Bullying in Higher Education: The impact to Students, Departments and the University. Lily Foundation Conference Summer 2013. Collaborative learning in On line Learning. Lilly Foundation Conference, Washington, D.C., Summer 2012. Fostering Critical Thinking through Active Learning: A Mufti disciplinary FLC Adventure. Lilly Foundation Conference, Summer 2012. Academic Bullying in Social Work Departments and the impact on the Code of Ethics. Minnesota Council on Social Work Education. October 2011 Academic Bullying in Social Work Departments and the impact on the Code of Ethics. Council on Social Work Education, October 2011. Academic Bullying in Social Work Departments and the impact on the Code of Ethics. National Association Christian Social Workers, October 2011. Collaborative Learning: One Faculty Learning Community s Experiences., Lilly Foundation Conference, Washington D.C., Summer 2011. Models of Collaborative Learning: How One Faculty Learning Community Implemented Nine Models of Collaborative Learning. Lilly Foundation Conference, Washington, D.C., Summer 2011. Juried Papers: Academic Bullying in Social Work Departments and the impact on the Code of Ethics. National Association Christian Social Workers, October 2011.

Submitted Papers: The Journey: Female Faculty Leaders reflect on their road to higher education. 2010/2011 Gender and Higher Education Journal Presentations: Thematic review of Campus topology and women leadership. 2009/2010 Academic Bullying In Higher Education: The Impact to University s and Social Work Departments ; Bachelors Program Directors Conference Spring 2015; Kansas City, MO. Academic Bullying in Higher Education: The impact to Students, Departments and the university. Lily Foundation Conference Summer 2013 Collaborative learning in On line Learning. Lilly Foundation Conference, Washington, D.C., Summer 2012. Collaborative Learning in On Line Learning St. Cloud State University, St Cloud, MN, St. Cloud Convocation 2013. Fostering Critical Thinking through Active Learning: A Mufti disciplinary Faculty Learning Community Adventure. Lilly Foundation Conference, Washington D.C. Summer 2012. Increasing Student engagement Using Collaborative Learning Lily Foundation Conference, Washington, D.C. 2011. Academic Bullying in Social Work Departments and the impact on the Code of Ethics. Council on Social Work Education, October 2011. Collaborative Learning: One Faculty Learning Community s Experiences. Lilly Foundation Conference, Washington D.C., Summer 2011. Models of Collaborative Learning: How One Faculty Learning Community Implemented Nine Models of Collaborative Learning. Lilly Foundation Conference, Washington, D.C., Summer 2011. Academic Bullying in Social Work Departments and the impact on the Code of Ethics, National Association for Christian Social Workers, October 2011. Research Experience: 2013 Presidential Appointment to IRB Interdisciplinary Committee and Office of Sponsored Programs (revamping of IRB Process for fall 2013/2014. Review/approve IRB s according to SCSU IRB Board for 2013/2014. Collaborative Grant writing with Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL) and interdisciplinary campus team. Grant funded: $5,000.00 Matched by St. Cloud State University (SCSU).

Thesis Chair: 9 Master s Thesis to completion (Completed thesis available upon request). Thesis Chair: 9 Master s Thesis thru IRB process to completion. Complete IRB for research on academic bullying (2011); Updated IRB for Academic Bullying Research 2013. Completed IRB for Fostering Critical Thinking through Active Learning: A Multi disciplinary FLC Adventure. Lilly Foundation Conference, Summer 2012. Completed IRB for FLC/CETL for research on Enhancing Students On Line Learning Lily Foundation Conference, Washington D.C. (2012). Completed IRB for Academic Bullying in Social Work Departments and the impact on the Code of Ethics. Council on Social Work Education, October 2011. Completed IRB for Increasing Student engagement Using Collaborative Learning Lily Foundation Conference, Washington, D.C. 2011. Professional Development: Academic Bullying in Higher Education: The impact to Students, Departments and the university. (Co Facilitator) (Presentation accepted Lilly Foundation Conference, Summer 2013). Using Collaborative Learning to Advance Critical Thinking in Students SCSU CETL Faculty Learning Community, 2011 2012, (Facilitator) (Presentation accepted for Lilly Foundation Conference, Summer 2012). On Line Learning, SCSU CETL Faculty Learning Community SCSU CETL Faculty Learning Community, 2011 2012 (Presentation accepted Lilly Foundation Conference, Summer 2012). Collaborative Learning: One Faculty Learning Community s Experiences SCSU CETL Faculty Learning Community, 2010 201 (Presentation accepted Lilly Foundation Conference, Summer 2011). Models of Collaborative Learning: How One Faculty Learning Community Implemented Nine Models of Collaborative Learning SCSU CETL Faculty Learning Community, 2010 2011(Presentation accepted Lilly Foundation Conference, Summer 2011). Attended National Association of Social Workers, Social Work Supervision: Theoretical Approached, Practical Techniques, and Ethical Challenges, November 2010. (Co Facilitator)(Presentation accepted for National Social Workers Conference). Attended Social Work Department Strategic Planning Workshop, Focus: Racism, Facilitators, Debra Leigh and James Addington, April 2010.

Attended SCSU CETL All Day workshop on Collaborative Learning via Convocation week August, 2012 (Laurie Richlin and Milt Cox, Facilitators). Attended Council on Social Work Education Conference, 2011. Attended National Association of Christian Social Workers, 2011. Attended Minnesota Council on Social Work Education, 2011. Attended Minnesota Social Services Association Annual Conference, 2009, 2010, 2011. CETL and SCSU Convocations :(certificates included in materials): Workplace Bullying: Creating a Healthier Work Environment, January 2012 CETL Keynote Workshop, August 2011 Article 20 meeting, October 2010 Build You Online Course (BYOC) Workshop, August 2010 CETL Luncheon with New & Non Tenured Faculty, August 2010 QM (Quality Matters): Building your online course using the QM Rubric, Fall 2010 Healthy Conflict Management, August 2010 Assessing Student Performance and Implementing Rubrics, January 2010 Study Abroad Opportunities for Faculty, August 2009 D2L Quickstart, August 2009 Leadership Opportunities and Issues for Faculty Thinking about Changing Career Direction From Teacher Roles, January 2009 Linking Course Level Assessment of Student Learning to Program Assessment, January 2009 New Library Resources for All Faculty, August 2008 Campus Conversation: Teaching at the Peoples University, August 2008 New Faculty Orientation, August 2008 Benefits of Grants for New Faculty, August 2008 SCSU Mandatory Training: IRB Board Training 2013 IRB Training, 2010 Preventing Sexual Harassment, October 2010 SCSU Faculty Senate (Social Work Senator) 2008 thru 2013. Attended Minnesota Council on Social Work Education conference, September 2008. Attended SCSU Women at Noon when possible, 2008 present. Attended Dean meetings, Fall 2008/2009.

Attended Mediation Training, Summer 2010/2012. SCSU Grievance Training 2010/2012. Attended CARE Workshop, Fall 2008. Subscribe and regularly review the following: Listservs, BPD Bachelors Program Directors MSSA_Minnesota Social Services Association CSWE Council on Social Work Education NASW National Association of Social Workers NACSW National Association of Christian Social Workers Journals, NASW National Association of Social Workers Council On Social Work Education Community service responsibilities and activities: Advising Student both Undergrad and graduate 2008 to present SCSU Faculty Senate 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 Faculty Senate Secretary 2012-2013 Executive Committee for FA Senate, 2012-2013 Faculty Senate grievance representative, 2010-present Grievance Training November, 2010 and 2012 SCSU Mediation University Mediation Team, 2010-present Served on the Mediation Advisor Board, 2011-2013 Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL) Advisory Board Member, 2010-2012

Developed/Curriculum Development for Master s of Social Work Program for CSWE site visit for accreditation, in 2009/2010 (site visit 1), 2012 (final site visit for MSW accreditation) MSW Program full accredited. Served on faculty search committee for Social Work faculty member, 2011, 2012, 2013 Served on search committee for Director of International Student Services position, 2011 Served on the search committee for the MSW Field Director, 2011 Served on Girl Scout Board of Directors for MN/Wisconsin Lakes and Pines 2010-2012 Serve on the MSW Program Committee, Fall 2008-Spring 2013 Research Consultant to Birthline, Inc. a community research project from the State Health Dept. Attend (regularly) Social Work Department meetings, 2008-present Attend (regularly) SCSU Master Social Work Departmental meetings, 2008-present Attended Fall and Spring SCSU Convocations, 2008-present Attend area workshops/gatherings etc., Town Hall meeting/county Commissioner meetings, National Association for Social Workers (NASW), 2010-present (member) Council on Social Work Education (CSWE), 2011-present (member) Minnesota Social Services Association (MSSA), 2008-present (member) Affiliations/Memberships: MN NASW American Educational Research Association (AERA) Colorado Nursing Association Board member for MN and Wis. Girl Scout Council. In process of resubmitting NASW membership and National Hospice memberships. Academic Interests: Research

Women and Leadership Academic Bullying Student Learning University Processes Etc. Personal Interests: Camping Kayaking Hiking Swimming Traveling Reading